Caption: Gloria Steinem, Credit: Frank Rogozienski (c)
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Gloria Steinem 

Escaping Control: Linking Gender, Social Movements and Democracy

From: Bioneers Radio
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12-Revolution from the Heart of Nature
Length: 28:31

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02-12-gloria_steinem2_small World-renowned feminist, writer and change-maker Gloria Steinem connects the dots among disparate social movements to reveal the common patterns of oppression that underlie them all. From gender and race to democracy and universal spirituality, she applies her razor intellect, compassionate heart and nuanced eye to weave a unifying vision of a richly human and humane world where all people are valued for their uniqueness and full humanity - neither treated as property, nor defined by labels or stereotypes.

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Piece Description

World-renowned feminist, writer and change-maker Gloria Steinem connects the dots among disparate social movements to reveal the common patterns of oppression that underlie them all. From gender and race to democracy and universal spirituality, she applies her razor intellect, compassionate heart and nuanced eye to weave a unifying vision of a richly human and humane world where all people are valued for their uniqueness and full humanity - neither treated as property, nor defined by labels or stereotypes.